rather; sooner; preferably
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
if so; in that case; in that situation
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
softly; mildly; gently; politely
remonstrance; remonstration; admonition; protest; reproof; expostulation
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
right (to do something); authority; power
prime minister; premier; chancellor
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
in that manner; like that
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
common person; foolish commoner
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
doing whatever one pleases
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
people; men and women; each person; everybody